Sword Flight, a Class Reunion!

"My name is Zhou Tian. I am the deputy city lord of Azure River Satellite City, responsible for taking you to the Central Imperial Capital for the finals."

Deputy City Lord Zhou looked down at everyone and spoke calmly.

"Greetings, Deputy City Lord Zhou!"

Lin Yuan and the other nine immediately bowed respectfully.

As he lowered his head, Lin Yuan caught sight of the Star Warrior Badge on Deputy City Lord Zhou's chest and clicked his tongue in amazement.

Good heavens, a Diamond Nine-Star Star Warrior Badge?

A genuine big shot...

Everyone knew that a Star Warrior Badge symbolized a Starry-Sky Warrior's identity, status, and glory.

The badges were primarily divided into three tiers and nine stars.

The three tiers were silver-white, gold, and diamond.

Nine stars meant that each advancement in a Star Warrior Badge's rank added another star as proof.

In other words, the lowest rank was silver-white one-star, and the highest was diamond nine-star.

Before this, the highest-ranking Star Warrior Badge Lin Yuan had seen belonged to Gu Shuangshuang, captain of the Goddess Luo Squad.

A golden base adorned with six brilliant stars made it a Gold Six-Star Badge, a rank that already required considerable strength to attain.

And Deputy City Lord Zhou?

A Diamond Nine-Star Star Warrior Badge!

It stood at the pinnacle of Human Civilization's Star Warrior Badge contribution system—the highest-ranking Star Warrior Badge!

The Contribution Points required to reach that rank were frighteningly high.

Apparently, most ordinary Third Realm experts only held diamond seven-star badges, with eight-star badges rarely seen.

Yet this man had reached the absolute ceiling?

As expected of Azure River Satellite City's deputy city lord...

Just how many Star Beasts had he slain to earn the highest-ranking Diamond Nine-Star Star Warrior Badge?

Still, it was hardly surprising. Not just any Third